Re: [Bug 1674330] [NEW] Please consider dropping /etc/network/if-up.d/openssh-server

2017-03-25 Thread Perry E. Metzger
On Sat, 25 Mar 2017 09:57:26 - Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 05:14:07PM -, Perry E. Metzger wrote: > > And it isn't a "hack", this is exactly what ifup/down scripts are > > for. > > They're useful for giving sysadmins the flexibility to do this

Re: [Bug 1674330] [NEW] Please consider dropping /etc/network/if-up.d/openssh-server

2017-03-25 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 05:14:07PM -, Perry E. Metzger wrote: > And it isn't a "hack", this is exactly what ifup/down scripts are for. They're useful for giving sysadmins the flexibility to do this sort of thing locally without too much work, but doing service restarts on if-{up,down} is an

Re: [Bug 1674330] [NEW] Please consider dropping /etc/network/if-up.d/openssh-server

2017-03-20 Thread Perry E. Metzger
On Mon, 20 Mar 2017 13:26:35 - Launchpad Bug Tracker <1674...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > You have been subscribed to a public bug by Martin Pitt (pitti): > > The /etc/network/if-up.d/openssh-server hack was introduced ten > years ago [1] as a response to bug 103436. At least from today's >

[Bug 1674330] [NEW] Please consider dropping /etc/network/if-up.d/openssh-server

2017-03-20 Thread Martin Pitt
Public bug reported: The /etc/network/if-up.d/openssh-server hack was introduced ten years ago [1] as a response to bug 103436. At least from today's perspective this isn't justified: I can't seem to be able to actually reproduce that issue: I can start a VM with no network interfaces, remove